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Hey there. Takes a little getting used to alright. If you want to cut to the left, push up a pile for your right track to backup on. Probably about as long as your track. This should allow your left corner to contact ground first. Shove until your right track comes off its ramp.Eventually you should...

Hey Swawpy. The biggest item in a sidehill road is how steep is the sidehill. How wide does the road need to be? Driveway for motorhomes, log trucks or just a catroad you can get a fourwheel drive up? The steeper the ground, the less material you can sidecast(push out/over the side to create a shoul...

52 MC, Blade, Braden winch,canopy w/sweeps. Happy Easter!

I realize this is an old topic, but one I find interesting. I'm kinda spoiled, having access to heavy equip for tree removal but on occasion use my dad's MC for things around the ranch when lowboying in isn't an option. We have a canopy on our MC, also a Braden winch. I feel most comfortable using a...

I was inspired by your responses, and since I still had some daylight left, I went to the barn and started testing. Started with bat. and seeing what was hot with eng. off. Traced out according to wiring diagram and found which poles were hot with switch off so I knew which should energize after sta...

I was inspired by your responses, and since I still had some daylight left, I went to the barn and started testing. Started with bat. and seeing what was hot with eng. off. Traced out according to wiring diagram and found which poles were hot with switch off so I knew which should energize after sta...

Thanks for the responses. I'll start testing my way around the circut. JD parts said cut-out is no longer available but gave some numbers to try a cross-reference. Might have it figured out by this time next week. Don't have much time to spend on it just yet. I'll let you know what we come up with, ...

After gen rebuild, I was getting -19 to 0 wild fluctuations at Bat. Tried shorting across, grounding etc but no noticable spark. Nothing showing on ammeter. Unhooked white wire, and grounded gen pole "F" to frame. With a different tester,now getting 7.2-7.3V at bat posts. Ammeter spiking 0 to -10 at...